en|slav|ed|ness

en|slav|ed|ness
en|slav|ed|ness «ehn SLAY vihd nihs», noun.
the condition of being enslaved.

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  • slav´ish|ness — slav|ish «SLAY vihsh», adjective. 1. of or having something to do with a slave or slaves. 2. like a slave; mean; base: »slavish fears. 3. Figurative. weakly submitting: »the thoughtless, slavish victim of inclination. SYNONYM(S): servile …   Useful english dictionary

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • slav´ish|ly — slav|ish «SLAY vihsh», adjective. 1. of or having something to do with a slave or slaves. 2. like a slave; mean; base: »slavish fears. 3. Figurative. weakly submitting: »the thoughtless, slavish victim of inclination. SYNONYM(S): servile …   Useful english dictionary

  • slav|ish — «SLAY vihsh», adjective. 1. of or having something to do with a slave or slaves. 2. like a slave; mean; base: »slavish fears. 3. Figurative. weakly submitting: »the thoughtless, slavish victim of inclination. SYNONYM(S): servile …   Useful english dictionary

  • slav — an·ti·slav·ery; en·slav·er; pro·slav·ery·ism; slav; slav·dom; slav·ey; slav·i·cist; slav·i·cize; slav·ik·ite; slav·ish; slav·ish·ly; slav·ish·ness; slav·ism; slav·oc·ra·cy; slav·o·crat; slav·o·phile; slav·oph·i·lism; yu·go·slav·ia; yu·go·slav·ic; …   English syllables

  • slavish — slav|ish [ sleıvıʃ ] adjective always doing or following what other people say or do without thinking very much for yourself: She shows a slavish devotion to her job. It was a slavish imitation of his professor s work. ╾ slav|ish|ly adverb ╾… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • slavish — slav•ish [[t]ˈsleɪ vɪʃ[/t]] adj. 1) of or befitting a slave: slavish subjection[/ex] 2) being or resembling a slave; abjectly submissive 3) deliberately imitative: a slavish reproduction[/ex] 4) base; mean; ignoble: slavish fears[/ex] • Etymology …   From formal English to slang

  • slavishness — slav·ish·ness …   English syllables

  • ish — ish·er·wood; ish·kash·mi; ish·kyl·dite; ish·ma·el; ish·ma·el·ite; ish·ma·el·it·ish; ish·ma·el·it·ish; is·land·ish; ivory tower·ish; jad·ish; jew·ish·ness; jin·go·ish; kent·ish; kent·ish·man; kick·ish; kit·ten·ish; knav·ish; knav·ish·ly;… …   English syllables

  • Slavish — Slav ish, a. Of or pertaining to slaves; such as becomes or befits a slave; servile; excessively laborious; as, a slavish life; a slavish dependance on the great. {Slav ish*ly}, adv. {Slav ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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